The Connecticut Music Oral History Podcast is a deep-dive interview series with musicians, artists, conduits, collectors, and dedicated fans focusing on 20th century Connecticut music history across all genres. This project preserves narratives, heralds unsung movers and shakers, and defines Connecticut’s influential role in cultural history.
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The Connecticut Music Oral History Podcast is a deep-dive interview series with musicians, artists, conduits, collectors, and dedicated fans focusing on 20th century Connecticut music history across all genres. This project preserves narratives, heralds unsung movers and shakers, and defines Connecticut’s influential role in cultural history.
Dick Kalt, Connecticut Music Oral History Podcast, Verso Studios at Westport Library 11.29.21
Connecticut Music Oral History Podcast
1 hour 23 minutes
3 years ago
Dick Kalt, Connecticut Music Oral History Podcast, Verso Studios at Westport Library 11.29.21
Dick Kalt began his radio career in Detroit, moving to Connecticut in 1970 to join the management team of WPLR-FM New Haven which is celebrating its 50th year of broadcasting. As most of us know, WPLR has been central in the Connecticut community and music scene. Dick is an expert at creating synergistic buzz and making the seemingly impossible, possible.
In 1981 Dick joined Connecticut Radio Network as a partner and executive vice president where he has created and directed many of the company’s award-winning broadcast marketing campaigns.
Today Dick hosts the Distraction Podcast a podcast on coping and connecting in our crazy-busy world. Experts discuss mental health, focus, tech overload, and more.
https://www.distractionpodcast.com/
Connecticut Music Oral History Podcast
The Connecticut Music Oral History Podcast is a deep-dive interview series with musicians, artists, conduits, collectors, and dedicated fans focusing on 20th century Connecticut music history across all genres. This project preserves narratives, heralds unsung movers and shakers, and defines Connecticut’s influential role in cultural history.
